Motor Yacht Trip (Pardo 43)
Enjoy a fun full-day or half-day boat trip aboard this luxurious Pardo 43 motor yacht.

ยฉ Sant Francesc Hotel, Palma de Mallorca

ยฉ Sant Francesc Hotel, Palma de Mallorca

ยฉ Sant Francesc Hotel, Palma de Mallorca

ยฉ Sant Francesc Hotel, Palma de Mallorca

ยฉ Sant Francesc Hotel, Palma de Mallorca

ยฉ Sant Francesc Hotel, Palma de Mallorca

ยฉ Sant Francesc Hotel, Palma de Mallorca

ยฉ Sant Francesc Hotel, Palma de Mallorca

ยฉ Sant Francesc Hotel, Palma de Mallorca

ยฉ Sant Francesc Hotel, Palma de Mallorca

ยฉ Sant Francesc Hotel, Palma de Mallorca

ยฉ Sant Francesc Hotel, Palma de Mallorca

ยฉ Sant Francesc Hotel, Palma de Mallorca

ยฉ Sant Francesc Hotel, Palma de Mallorca

ยฉ Sant Francesc Hotel, Palma de Mallorca
A 5-star hotel located in a 19th-century mansion in the historic centre of Palma
Situated on the magnificent Sant Francesc Square, the property has 42 rooms and suites, many with wood-beamed ceilings and covered verandas, as well as others that feature original frescos and mouldings.
Perfectly blending the vitality of a dynamic capital with the relaxed island lifestyle of Mallorca, their extensive renovation and restoration preserves the traces of the past while creating a modern and elegant design. This former city palace is meticulously appointed with numerous details that will make your stay a memorable experience.
There are 42 bright and spacious rooms (including 10 suites). The generous windows afford a splendid and unobstructed view of Sant Francesc Square, their garden, and the 'Patio Mallorquín', their exclusive courtyard.
The panoramic terrace (200 m²) offers breathtaking views of the Sant Francesc Basilica, and other important landmarks in the city. A pool (30 m²), solarium and bar provide the opportunity to enjoy light meals throughout the day. In the summer months, the roof terrace is transformed into a magical place, where you can sip a cocktail or a glass of champagne as you enjoy the gentle rhythms of the music and watch the sun set over the historic centre of Palma.
They also offer a wide range of beauty treatments including massages. There is a fitness centre open 24/7 and located in the former cistern. It is equipped with the latest Technogym devices, and while using the gym, all guests receive complimentary headphones, towels and cold water.
The Lobby Bar & Patio is without a doubt the heart of the hotel, a pleasant meeting point for visitors and locals in the city centre. Take a seat indoors, or outside in the Mallorcan-style courtyard. The bar features an extensive cocktail menu that boasts not only the classics but also their barkeeper’s modern creations, such as the “SF Cooler” and the “Agua Bendita.” You will also find a wide selection of wines, champagne brands and quality sparkling wines, not to mention delicious tapas in the old town of Palma.
'Quadrat' Restaurant & Garden serves their head chef’s creations, unpretentious yet never simplistic. Located in the former stables of the palace, the restaurant can be reached directly from the street by way of the garden. Its cuisine is inspired by the culinary traditions of the Mediterranean with just a hint of modern flair. There are both interior and al fresco seating in their lush garden. The restaurant seats 70.
Enjoy a fun full-day or half-day boat trip aboard this luxurious Pardo 43 motor yacht.
Picture-perfect views from your vintage scooter
Take a trip onboard this luxury yacht along the coast of Mallorca or Ibiza to any destination of your choosing.
Set sail on a private boat trip in Palma Bay, with full-day and half-day options available.
Enjoy a fantastic day at sea and exploring secluded coves and beaches aboard a typical yacht from the Balearic Islands, "El Gordito".
Take a trip onboard this luxury yacht along the coast of Mallorca or Ibiza to any destination of your choosing.
Fittingly housed in a beautiful colonial building in the Santa Catalina district of Palma, this is a cafe, bar and club, open all day, every day. The ground floor is filled with wicker chairs and leafy palms, and with salsa tunes playing in the background, you feel like you could be in Havana itself. The Sky Bar is on the rooftop and is open during the afternoon to allow for great views and sunsets over Palma.
Located inside the Sant Francesc Hotel, in Palma's old town, this restaurant serves gastronomic Mediterranean cuisine in their chic dining room or lush garden.
This charming restaurant boasts stunning views from its terrace over the city and is situated within a boutique hotel, Can Alomar. The hotel has one of the most luxurious cocktail lounges in Palma,ย offering a warm, sophisticated atmosphere with fantastic views from the terrace overlooking the Passeig del Born.ย
Cappuccino has a number of stylish brasseries in Mallorca, some of which are housed in the most beautiful historic buildings. This branch has a beautiful patio with a terrace.
Don't miss out on the cuisine at Hotel Feliz. With a happy hour every evening to start you off, before picking something from their tapas or main menu.
Adriรกn Quetglas Restaurant in Palma de Mallorca offers a modern, Mediterranean dining experience shaped by the chefโs international journey. Born in Buenos Aires to Majorcan roots, Adriรกnโs passion for the island and its cuisine began with his first job in Mallorca and was later enriched by a decade of experience in the competitive dining scene of Moscow, as well as time spent in London and Paris.
Fittingly housed in a beautiful colonial building in the Santa Catalina district of Palma, this is a cafe, bar and club, open all day, every day. The ground floor is filled with wicker chairs and leafy palms, and with salsa tunes playing in the background, you feel like you could be in Havana itself. The Sky Bar is on the rooftop and is open during the afternoon to allow for great views and sunsets over Palma.
Beatnik Bar and Restaurant, located in the heart of Palma at Purohotel, offers a globally inspired dining experience with a playful, adventurous edge. The menu blends bright Mediterranean flavours with exotic spices from Asia and Latin America, creating a fusion that is both fresh and exciting.
A hidden treasure in Palma's Old Town. Here you can expect fine spirits, crafted cocktails and good vibes. Hidden in one of the small streets not far from La Rambla, Door 13 was previously only accessible via a code on the door from a โfriend-of-a-friendโ. ย
Authentic and quirky venue and local gay hangout in the centre of Palmaโs old town.ย
The Agabar team have successfully created a little slice of Mexico in Palma, they are specialists in agave spirits, the menu at AgaBarย includes a wide range of agave distillates including mezcal, tequila, sotol, raicilla, bacanora and more. Located along the vibrant Calle Fabrica, AgaBar cocktail bar is a must-visit destination for anyone who loves Agave spirits and Mexican culture. The bar's menu boasts an impressive selection of Agave-based drinks, including classic margaritas and mojitos, as well as more unique concoctions to give your taste buds a little treat.ย
If youโre after soulful blues, jazz, lindy hop or swing, this is the place for you.ย
The closest beach to Palma is at Ca'n Pere Antoni. This stretch of golden sandy beach starts just beyond the cathedral. A promenade and cycle path runs along its length but behind these lies the main road that takes you to Palma airport.
Portixol is found just to the east of Palma's cathedral and is home to a little bay within which a little sand and shingle beach known as D'es Portitxolet Beach resides. The water is generally calm here due to the sheltered nature of the bay.
The small resort town of Ciudad Jardin lies around five kilometres east of Palma. Its beach, also commonly referred to as โCiutat Jardiโ, lies alongside a quiet promenade lined with palm trees, offering a huge variety of different styled bars and restaurants.
Cala Major is located within Palma Bay, around four kilometres to the west to the city of Palma.
Only 9km from the capital of Palma, Illetas is a holiday resort claiming three picture-perfect beaches. Illetas beach is the main beach, and is more sheltered than the huge stretch of sand that makes up the beach in front of Palma's cathedral, making this one of the nicest beaches in the Bay of Palma.
Playa Oratori is the popular local beach for Portals Nous and Puerto Portals.
The facade of this 13th-century church in Palma (remodelled after it was struck by lightning in the 17th century) is typically Mallorcan - a massive, forbidding sandstone wall with a delicately carved postal and a rose window at the centre.
Based on the collection of Antoni Roig Clar, this museum showcases over 3,000 toys from all around the world and from different eraas.
The small and charming square of Plaรงa Cort, located in the heart of the city, is famous for the ancient olive tree ('Olivera de Cort') that stands in the centre.
These 10th-century baths are virtually all that remain of the Arab city of Medina Mayurqa (now known as Palma).
Billed as Mallorca's most important museum, this undoubtedly contains some fascinating exhibitsbut beware that it is difficult to get excited about bits of stone in glass cases if you do not understand the captions. The museum has recently been refurbished, so we are hoping it is now more tourist-friendly.
The Plaรงa Major is Palma's main square. This rectangular space surrounded by traditional yellow buildings with green shutters has been the centre of the city life throughout the centuries.
The good, the bad and the ugly sides of Mallorcas tourist development meet along a 25km stretch of coast. Tacky resorts sit next to exclusive retreats, it seems that everyone wants a slice of Palma Bay. One moment you can be in Portals Nous, with its chic marina crammed with millionaires' yachts, the next in seedy Magaluf, all British pubs and wet T-shirt contests.
The former fishing villages Portixol and Molinar, like many neighbourhoods on the outskirts of Palma, have experienced a bit of a renaissance in recent years. They have transformed from quiet fishing villages into some of the trendiest areas in the south-west of Mallorca. Their main attractions include a long stretch of beach, a beautiful promenade and a boho vibe. Thatโs before we even get started on the great selection of restaurants, bars and hotels servicing the area!
Ciudad Jardin lies to the east of Palma, just along the bay from Portixol and Molinar and close to the airport. It's pretty much at the centre of Palma Bay and, after the transformation of neighbouring areas Portixol and Molinar, it has been heralded as the next 'up and coming' place for the cool and trendy set of Mallorca.
Cala Major (also known as Cala Mayor) and its neighbour Sant Agusti are holiday resort towns on the outskirts of Palma.
Illetas (also known as Ses Illetes) is a small, stylish resort tucked into the southwest coast of Mallorca just a few kilometres from Palma. In summer, it draws in visitors with its soft sandy beaches, calm turquoise waters, and laid-back upscale vibe.
Portals Nous is a small town 10km to the west of Palma. This is the place to stay if you want to spend time at the swanky marina of Puerto Portals.
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